Billy Sigudla

Totalsports TWO OCEANS MARATHON powered by BYDEvent Week just got bigger and better – all your exciting TTOM 2027 updates It’s official: the Totalsports TWO OCEANS HALF MARATHON powered by BYD is confirmed to take place on Saturday, 3 April 2027, with Event Week fittingly culminating in the globally iconic Totalsports TWO OCEANS ULTRA MARATHON powered by BYD on Sunday, 4 April 2027! A thrilling…

By Billy Sigudla | Christian Posts Current Affairs News Desk Two Years of Powering South Africa Forward: The National Transmission Company South Africa Marks Its Second Anniversary https://x.com/i/status/2072235201342607427 Johannesburg, South Africa — As South Africa’s energy landscape undergoes its most transformative period in decades, the National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA)…

By Billy Sigudla, Current Affairs News Desk, Christian Posts South Africa stands once again at a moral and constitutional crossroads. The national conversation on immigration and border control has grown increasingly charged—fuelled by economic hardship, political opportunism, and social anxiety. These concerns are neither trivial nor illegitimate. A sovereign state has both the right and…

By Billy Sigudla | Christian Posts Blog The Comrades Marathon is often described as The Ultimate Human Race. For many runners, the greatest battles are not fought against fellow competitors but against time, pain, fear, and the voice inside that whispers, “You won’t make it.” That was the reality I faced during the 2026 Comrades Marathon. Throughout the race, I repeatedly calculated my…

 “And I will pray the Father, and He will give you another Helper, that He may abide with you forever – the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him; but you know Him, for He dwells with you and will be in you. I will not leave you orphans; I will come to you.” John 14:16-18 (NKJV) The word abide is G3306 (menō), which means “to remain, dwell,…

By Billy Sigudla – Christian Posts Reflection Psalm 20 is not merely a prayer; it is a powerful declaration of divine intervention, supernatural favor, and covenant victory. Every verse carries the heartbeat of a people calling upon God before entering a battle, trusting that success does not come from human strength but from the Lord Almighty. “May the Lord answer you in the day of…

Behind Every Comrades Finisher Is Someone Who Believed First There is a peculiar loneliness to the Comrades Marathon that no spectator can truly understand. It is not the loneliness of solitude — the road is crowded, the crowds are loud, the camaraderie is real. It is the loneliness of the internal battle, the private war between the voice that whispers “you can” and the one that screams “you…

https://x.com/i/status/2069498358448701802 By Billy Sigudla | Christian Posts Blog There is a weapon more powerful than any circumstance you face, more potent than any diagnosis, and more decisive than any obstacle standing in your way. It is not hidden in a distant land. It is not reserved for the spiritually elite. It is already in your possession. Your tongue. The Word of God declares it…

“Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you were bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body.” – 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 In life, we’ll encounter people claiming to be “Believers”.  To a degree, they know about God and recite verses justifying or covering up their ungodly lifestyle. I…

Thousands started the journey. Finishers proved that perseverance still wins. “I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” – 2 Timothy 4:7 #ComradesMarathon2026 #UltimateHumanRace #RoadRunning  #BillySigudla #ChristianPosts View this post on Instagram

“But now I go away to Him who sent Me, and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’ But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart. Nevertheless I tell you the truth. It is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I depart, I will send Him to you.”John 16:5-7 (NKJV) Have you ever wondered how much easier life…

Eulogy — Funeral service of the late Pastor Takalani Ananias Ramputa ABSTRACT This article presents a theological funeral eulogy and pastoral appreciation of Pastor Takalani Ananias Ramputa (08 January 1956 – 16 June 2026), delivered on the occasion of his homegoing on Saturday, 20 June 2026, at the Mabopane Indoor Sports Centre, with interment at Honingnestkrans Cemetery. The article…

Abstract Keywords: African Pentecostalism, church planting, spiritual fatherhood, pastoral theology, Christian counseling, theological biography This article presents a theological biography and pastoral appreciation of Dr. Rev. Vusimusi John Sigudla, PhD, on the occasion of Father’s Day 2026. Drawing from his son’s public digital testimony and scholarly footprint, the article examines Dr.…

The 99th Comrades Up Run: A Race That Asked the Question, and 20,349 Runners Answered Pietermaritzburg — The 2026 Comrades Marathon Up Run will be remembered not for who won fastest, but for what it proved about human endurance. View this post on Instagram With 20,349 starters and 5,574 first-timers (25.8% of the field), this was the people’s race. The campaign theme — “Ska Fela Moya” (“Don’t…

A Letter of Gratitude to Property Journey RE By Billy Sigudla | Comrades Marathon 2026 Finisher There are moments in an athlete’s career that define them—not the easy ones, but the ones that test the very limits of human endurance and spirit. For me, that moment came not at the finish line of the 2026 Comrades Marathon, but two years earlier, at Drummond—the halfway mark—where I was pulled from…

By Billy Sigudla | Sports Correspondent Introduction: The Ultimate Human Race On 14 June 2026, George Kusche did something that ultrarunning experts thought might never happen again. The 33-year-old South African broke an 18-year-old course record at the Comrades Marathon, completing the gruelling 87-kilometre Up Run in an unofficial time of 5 hours, 15 minutes and 56 seconds. To put that in…

A pre-race oration for the 2026 Comrades Marathon By Kenneth Nyaniso Sigudla Listen to me. Stop thinking about the race. Stop counting the kilometres. Stop calculating the cut-offs. Stop staring at that medal and wondering if your name will ever be etched into its legend. I need you to forget about Comrades for a moment. Think instead about the silence of a hospital corridor at 2 AM. Think…